Lingtam Phadamchen Gram Panchayat
Lingtam Phadamchen is a Gram Panchayat located in the Pakyong district of Sikkim. It falls under the Pakyong Zilla Panchayat. Lingtam Phadamchen Gram Panchayat covers a total of 2 villages: Lingtam and Phadamchen. It is headed by an elected Sabhapati, while administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.
List of Villages in Lingtam Phadamchen Gram Panchayat
Lingtam Phadamchen Gram Panchayat covers the following villages.
| Sl. No. | Village |
|---|---|
| 1 | Lingtam |
| 2 | Phadamchen |
Panchayati Raj Structure for Lingtam Phadamchen Gram Panchayat
Lingtam Phadamchen Gram Panchayat is part of Sikkim's two-tier Panchayati Raj structure. The two levels are described below.
Tier 1: Gram Panchayat (GP)
Lingtam Phadamchen Gram Panchayat is the village-level Panchayati Raj institution. It handles local development and basic civic services such as drinking water, sanitation, street lighting and village infrastructure.
Tier 2: District Panchayat (DP)
Pakyong Zilla Panchayat is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Lingtam Phadamchen Gram Panchayat. It coordinates development planning and activities at the district level.
FAQs about Lingtam Phadamchen Gram Panchayat
Where is Lingtam Phadamchen Gram Panchayat located?
Lingtam Phadamchen Gram Panchayat is located in the Pakyong district of Sikkim.
How many villages come under Lingtam Phadamchen Gram Panchayat?
2 villages come under Lingtam Phadamchen Gram Panchayat: Lingtam and Phadamchen.
Does Lingtam Phadamchen Gram Panchayat come under a Block Panchayat?
Sikkim follows a two-tier Panchayati Raj structure, so there is no intermediate panchayat. Lingtam Phadamchen Gram Panchayat comes directly under Pakyong Zilla Panchayat.
Which District Panchayat does Lingtam Phadamchen Gram Panchayat come under?
Pakyong Zilla Panchayat is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Lingtam Phadamchen Gram Panchayat.
How many tiers does the Panchayati Raj structure of Sikkim have?
Sikkim follows a two-tier structure. Lingtam Phadamchen Gram Panchayat sits at the village level and Pakyong Zilla Panchayat at the district level, with no intermediate body in between.
Who heads Lingtam Phadamchen Gram Panchayat?
Lingtam Phadamchen Gram Panchayat is headed by an elected Sabhapati. Day-to-day administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.
What does Lingtam Phadamchen Gram Panchayat do?
Lingtam Phadamchen Gram Panchayat handles local development and basic civic services in its villages, such as drinking water, sanitation, street lighting and village infrastructure.